Featured Has Coursera solved the catch-22 of for-credit MOOCs? By Jake New, Assistant Editor September 19th, 2013 It’s the catch-22 of massive open online courses (MOOCs). Students want college credit for MOOCs, which would raise the price tag of the often-free courses. At the same time, the…
News A MOOC that will ‘cut across institutional boundaries’ September 9th, 2013 Many colleges have delved into MOOCs, while others have approach the massive courses with caution.…
News ‘Walking Dead,’ comic books inspire MOOCs September 4th, 2013 The University of California (UC) at Irvine is collaborating with AMC to produce a free…
News How MOOCs are evolving with video technology September 4th, 2013 Crack open most massive open online courses (MOOCs) today and you’ll typically find three things…
News Are we doing enough to develop creativity in students? November 19th, 2019 Creativity is one of the key skills people will need to thrive as the digital workforce evolves--but alarmingly, most students don't have it. Aside from…
News 5 university leaders discuss higher ed’s biggest challenges November 18th, 2019 The U.S. must produce talented workers in order to remain competitive in an increasingly technological economy. But how, exactly, can higher-ed institutions tackle this formidable…
News Here’s why your college should create learner profiles November 15th, 2019 Registrars have long been advocates of student-centered policies and processes. However, the Registrar’s Office can also play a role in working with faculty to create…
News UK launches landmark esports program November 14th, 2019 The University of Kentucky is moving forward with a global gaming and esports program, driving home the growing trend of esports on campuses across the…
News 5 higher ed developments you should have on your radar November 13th, 2019 As we all know, technology is constantly evolving, leading to advancements in edtech. These advancements have a big impact on teaching and learning, on institutional…
News 3 reasons access management has a place on campus November 12th, 2019 In an era where technology serves as the connective tissue between people, organizations, and resources, certain truths are increasingly self-evident. Most people today rely on…
News Climate change’s challenge for education November 11th, 2019 Greta Thunberg’s testimony before the United Nations has sparked a renewed discussion of the world we are handing our children, and it caused me to…
News These are the top colleges and universities in the U.S. November 8th, 2019 What makes a great college or university? Some say an Ivy League reputation, while others focus more on affordability or graduation rates. Now, a new…
News Chief enrollment officers say these 12 things about their role November 7th, 2019 The role of chief enrollment officers is complex due to increasing pressure, yet many who responded to a recent survey say they feel optimistic about…
News What’s the state of campus IT? November 6th, 2019 Finding and keeping excellent campus IT leaders is a major priority for CIOs and senior campus officials, according to the 2019 Campus Computing Survey. Seventy-seven…